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Jean McNair students enjoy recess on a warm Fall Day Welcome to Winnebago CUSD #323

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Our core beliefs and values The following belief statements describe deeply held beliefs that influence our actions in Winnebago District 323:

  • We believe that children are the hope and future of our world; therefore our primary function is to educate all students for a successful future.
  • We believe that excellence is achieved through a rigorous and engaging curriculum and structured activities beyond the classroom.
  • We believe every child deserves quality teachers.
  • We believe measurement of progress is essential to achieve improvement.
  • We believe that teaching and learning flourish in a safe, clean, disciplined, and nurturing environment.
  • We believe that family, school, and community are vital partners in the learning process.
  • We believe that all individuals deserve respect and are responsible for their own actions.
  • We believe that we are responsible to our community to provide prudent fiscal management.

Annual WMS Career on Wheels a sucess

Tuesday, May 21 was the annual WMS sixth grade Careers on Wheels.The event educated students first hand on what education, training, and skills are required for a variety of careers.

Presentations were given by all volunteers and students were also given time to ask questions.Thank you to the following volunteers.

WMS Science classes explore careers that use Science

For the past three weeks, Winnebago Middle School students in science have been using the Career Cruising website to learn about various careers that use science. Students were able to choose one career that interested them, and do some specific research on it.

Winnebago High School Class of 1953 Alumni take a tour of WHS

Winnebago High School Class of 1953 Alumni take time after their tour of WHS for a photo.
Winnebago High School Class of 1953 Alumni take time after their tour of WHS for a photo.

WHS Sports Physicals July 16, 6-8 p.m.

Jean McNair Announces the Last Student of the Week for the year

Last Student of the Week Honors at Jean McNair Elementary School for the week of May 13
Jean McNair Announces last Student of the Week

2013 - 2014 Kids Club Registration information and registration form

To register a child for Winnebago Kids Club, a $30 registration fee/family plus a 1-week pre-pay/child must be made. The 1-week pre-pay will be applied to the Winnebago Kids Club account. Registration fees are due at time of registration, along with your child/children’s schedule.

2013 - 2014 Kids Club Service Dates

  • Wednesday, August 21- First day of school & Kids Club
    • Early Release Day
    • $16/child
  • Monday, September 2 - Labor Day
    • No School/No Kids Club
  • Friday, October 11
    • All Day Services - 7:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.
    • $25/child

WHS Seniors of the enjoy lunch at Anna's Pizza and Pasta

WHS Seniors of the Month

Jean McNair Elementary Says Farewell to Four Retiring Staff Members

As the school year comes to a close, many are looking forward to summer break before returning to school in August.  At Jean McNair, there will be four faces missing when everyone returns this fall.  The end of the 2012-2103 school year finds four teachers retiring with a combined 97 years among them working in the Winnebago School District.

Dorothy Simon year end calendar

Dorothy Simon Year End Calendar of Events

Dorothy Simon Early Childhood last day of school May 24

Dorothy Simon's Early Childhood students last day of school will be Friday, May 24. All materials should be taken home that day or earlier.

 

A Note from the Nurses:

It’s hard to believe the school year is near completion! Time for vacations, swimming, camping…time to make those appointments for school physicals.

200 East McNair Road
Winnebago, IL 61088


Phone: 815.335.2336
Fax: 815.335.7548

Attendance Hours: 7:50 a.m. - 3:05 p.m.
Office Hours: 7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.


Principal: Dr. Beth Summers
Asst. Principal: Dr. Nicolas Wade
Activities Director: Shawn Maher
Academic Advisor: Dana Kline Students A-L
Academic Advisor: Jennifer Brenner Students M-Z
Nurse: Mary Kate Skaggs